Word: pay
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...debate has practically completed its work and the work is well done. There has been some criticism of the plan of charging an admission fee, but all such criticism seems to us absurd. It has been claimed that people will not go to the debate if they have to pay an admission fee. To this we can only say that if it is true, things have come to a sad pass. Ten dollars is not too much to pay for a football contest, and it is ridiculous to suppose that people will be unwilling to pay twenty-five cents...
...debate better than usual. In order that people may not become weary at protracted speaking, the debaters will be restricted to fifteen minutes each and no more. There will be an admission fee of 25 cents charge. The managers regret the necessity of this step, but could not otherwise pay the expenses of the theatre and the travelling expenses of the judges. As these debates are becoming more and more university events, there is no reason why the theatre should not be well filled, even if an admission is charged, especially as they are the only literary events...
...call attention to the Intercollegiate Chess Tournament which begins next Tuesday at the Harvard School in New York. The expenses of the tournament must be met with money raised by the sale of admission tickets, which may be purchased at Leavitt and Peirce's. The players have to pay their own personal expenses and they are perfectly right in asking that their fellow students aid them with the other necessary expenses. Every college man who is in New York at the time should see some of the matches and other men who have money might buy tickets even if they...
...appreciated the necessity of making the negro pay for his education and with this object in view work was provided so that every man going through the school should pay for everything but his tuition by his own labor...
...undertaking will be managed by the athletic committee, precisely as the football and baseball games. Season tickets will be sold and all non-nolders will have to pay admission...